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Assam · PC 12 · 2009

Jorhat

Winner — Lok Sabha 2009

BIJOY KRISHNA HANDIQUE
INC· UPA (UPA)
INC 47.5%BJP 38.0%6 others 14.5%
Votes
3,62,320
47.5% share
Winning margin
71,914
9.4% of votes
Total votes cast
7,63,455
Candidates
8
Seat history

0 of 8 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.04 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

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All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
BIJOY KRISHNA HANDIQUE
INC
UPA (UPA)
3,62,32047.5%
2
KAMAKHYA TASA
BJP
NDA
2,90,40638.0%
3
DRUPAD BORGOHAIN
CPI
Left
74,1859.7%
4
SUJIT SAHU
IND
17,1492.3%
5
RAJ KUMAR DOWARAH
IND
5,7660.8%
6
ABINASH KISHORE BORAH
RWS
5,6310.7%
7
NAVAPROKASH SONOWAL
IND
4,5610.6%
8
BIREN NANDA
JMM
UPA
3,4370.5%
The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Low turnout (13th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
9.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.1% · min 7.3% · max 48.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
77%
lowerhigher
13th of 14

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.24
fewer partiesmore parties
9th of 14

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.4%
lowerhigher
5th of 14

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.24EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 47.5%BJP 38.0%CPI 9.7%OTH 4.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
0/8

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.04 Cr

This seat number was reused from 2024. The district and local data on file describe the seat as contested from 2024, so they are not shown for earlier elections.

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